This semester in BCM241, the concept of creating and developing an online persona in our chosen media niche was our goal and throughout the semester, I feel as though I was able to do just that. As the semester and my DA progressed, I was able to develop a humorous persona on my TikTok accountContinue reading “The Grande Experiment”
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Peer Feedback- The BETA Edition
Providing feedback to my peers is always a difficult task for me as I know how much work has gone into the task having completed it myself. I also feel conflicted whilst commenting on my peers content as I do not want my bias opinion on theirs topics to cloud my feedback. Below are myContinue reading “Peer Feedback- The BETA Edition”
BCM241- The BETA Update
Since my pitch, I have spent time learning more about TikTok and have endeavoured to connect what I have learnt in our classes and applied the knowledge to my DA. Ethics is a very important part of research collection. To ensure I am protecting the identity of anyone who interacts with my comments or content,Continue reading “BCM241- The BETA Update”
Analyse with me- Epiphanies Edition
Last weeks epiphanies for me were my light bulb moments. This week those light bulbs were replaced with even brighter LED style bulbs. So let me expand on them. My first epiphany, surrounds my niche and their relationship to the “eras” Ariana Grande (AG) has released. All fans of AG have a specific time fromContinue reading “Analyse with me- Epiphanies Edition”
An Update on my Research Approach- Let’s Take a Trip Through Grande Lane
Having begun my DA, creating content and gathering information, I have been able to identify epiphanies that have stood out to me in the process. My Epiphanies Ariana Grande Eras are very specific to the time her music was released. Each fan will have different memories and feelings that are associated with each era. WhilstContinue reading “An Update on my Research Approach- Let’s Take a Trip Through Grande Lane”
Are you pitching kidding me?!- Peer Evaluation
Are you pitching kidding me! Evaluating pitch videos and blogs was exciting but also made me realise how differently we all approached our DAs. I found that everyone was passionate about their DA idea from simply listening to their videos and reading their blogs. The process of converting my mindset from peer to tutor isContinue reading “Are you pitching kidding me?!- Peer Evaluation”
ARIANA GRANDE – BCM241 PITCH
My previous blog posts explored my media niche and my field map for this project. Having previously identified my media niche, I was able to then narrow down and determine which area of study I will be analysing this semester as part of my DA. Identifying my media niche is a great first step, butContinue reading “ARIANA GRANDE – BCM241 PITCH”
Delving into Ariana Grande- Field Site Mapping
In my previous blog post, I had identified my media niche to be based on my love and interest for Ariana Grande with my main focus on identifying what type of Arianator or tiny elephant I am. This week was all about determining our field sites and discussing how we were thinking of conducting ourContinue reading “Delving into Ariana Grande- Field Site Mapping”
Ariana Grande for my media niche?
ARIANA GRANDE. The woman who has gone through more than many her age and has had her life in the spotlight since the age of 13. She has privileged the world with 6 incredibly produced albums with more records broken than many other artists, 20 world records and counting to be exact (Ahlgrim, 2021). IContinue reading “Ariana Grande for my media niche?”
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